1990 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (276 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 805 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tundra. 2012 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 412 GT 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 412 GT Tundra
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 100 L


 

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